Lab Technician Training

From microscopes to urinalysis, this Lab Technician course walks you through the structured mechanics of clinical laboratory work. It begins with an introduction to lab settings and the wide array of equipment used across diagnostics. You’ll learn how to prepare lab solutions, operate microscopes and navigate the fundamentals of clinical haematology.

Each module is crafted to bring clarity to laboratory operations—without test tubes or centrifuges on your desk. From clinical chemistry to analysing urine samples, this course gives you a sharp overview of theory behind the work that keeps the world in test results.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand general operations in clinical laboratory environments
• Learn how to identify and use essential laboratory equipment
• Explore the setup and functions of various types of microscopes
• Prepare laboratory solutions using correct methods and measures
• Study clinical haematology and blood analysis principles
• Understand techniques in urinalysis and basic clinical chemistry

Who is this Course For

• Those interested in laboratory methods and clinical analysis
• Aspiring technicians seeking entry into diagnostic environments
• Healthcare staff exploring behind-the-scenes diagnostic processes
• Biology students needing a strong grasp of lab procedures
• Medical administrators handling lab report coordination
• Research support staff interested in lab workflows
• Professionals revisiting foundational clinical testing knowledge
• Curious learners keen on understanding urine and blood testing

Career Path

• Laboratory Technician – £27,000/year
• Medical Laboratory Assistant – £25,500/year
• Pathology Lab Administrator – £26,000/year
• Phlebotomy Support Technician – £24,000/year
• Diagnostic Lab Coordinator – £28,500/year
• Clinical Data Entry Technician – £26,500/year